Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Maine Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center - Scarborough, ME
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Scarborough, ME

Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures -Assist in sedations and help manage airway - Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment - Take and develop dental x-rays - Perform medical documentation and maintain accurate patient records - Conduct patient assessments and obtain medical history - Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Perform dental laboratory procedures, including pouring and trimming models - Assist with dental CAD/CAM technology and digital impressions - Utilize electronic health record systems such as WINOMS for medical coding and record keeping Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a dental assisting program preferred but not necessary. - X-ray certification preferred, but not necessary. - Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments - Strong communication skills and ability to work well with patients of all ages, including pediatrics - Proficiency in using dental software and electronic health record systems- we can teach Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the dental practice. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour Work Location: In person
